immigration

Tensions ran high in Newark as local leaders confronted ICE, turning a routine visit into a chaotic scene that left many questions unanswered.

The Democratic mayor, who has been critical of the newly opened facility over what he says is a lack of permits to build and reopen, tried to join a congressional delegation on a scheduled visit.

Karim Daoud has been detained at the Elizabeth ICE detention center since March 12 when he went to a Newark office to pick up documents to fulfill his work authorization requirement.

A New Jersey couple who arrived in the United States from Turkey 17 years ago on a visa has been caught up in an immigration bust.

After Governor Murphy says he “doesn’t see” New Jersey taking in migrants at Atlantic City Airport, immigrant advocates said the governor essentially gave an “open pass” to critics who slurred the immigrant community.

Should a chartered bus of unauthorized immigrants and asylum seekers arrive in neighboring PA from Texas — New Jersey is poised to lend support.

Research from Rutgers Law School finds a big drop in detainers but only small declines in removals. It also finds inconsistencies in how police made changes.

NJ FamilyCare expansion could make 24,000 kids who are undocumented immigrants eligible for health insurance. The federal government wouldn't help pay for it.

Money lapsed from the Excluded New Jerseyans Fund, which provides funds to unauthorized immigrants blocked from other aid, is being returned.

Groups that advocate for unauthorized immigrants say the lapse of funds is because the program was mishandled, not a lack of interest or need.